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. 2021 Apr 7;19(4):e06491. doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2021.6491

Table 1.

Pesticides most frequently quantified in animal products (in absolute at or above 10 number of determinations)

Pesticide Eggs Animal fat Honey and other apicultural products Animal kidney Animal liver Milk Muscle Other animal products Total
Copper Compounds (RD) 28 0 0 100 6 190 128 0 452
Thiacloprid (RD) 0 0 173 0 0 0 0 0 173
DDT (RD) 31 24 0 4 23 42 10 26 160
Hexachlorobenzene (RD) 18 21 0 2 10 61 21 3 136
Acetamiprid (RD) 0 0 49 0 0 0 0 0 49
Mercury (RD) 1 0 0 11 0 18 1 7 38
Amitraz (RD) 0 0 37 0 0 0 0 0 37
Fipronil (RD) 23 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 31
BAC (RD) 0 1 2 0 1 21 5 0 30
Dimoxystrobin (RD) 0 0 29 0 0 0 0 0 29
Chlorates (RD) 1 0 1 0 0 8 18 0 28
Hexachlorocyclohexane, beta‐ (RD) 0 0 0 0 23 2 1 2 28
Azoxystrobin (RD) 0 0 27 0 0 0 0 0 27
Pendimethalin (RD) 0 0 0 2 21 0 3 0 26
Diazinon (RD) 0 6 0 17 1 0 0 0 24
Dieldrin (RD) 2 10 0 0 6 1 1 0 20
DDAC (RD) 0 1 0 0 3 7 5 3 19
Glyphosate (RD) 0 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 17
Chlorpyrifos (RD) 0 0 1 14 0 0 0 0 15
Bromide Ion (RD) 9 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 13
Fosetyl (RD) 0 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 12
Coumaphos (RD) 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 10
Flonicamid (RD) 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 10